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RETOUCHED FLAKE

Unique ID: WILT-F8D140

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Neolithic flake with some retouch on the right dorsal edge. The proximal end has been snapped off.
The flint has 100% patination and measures 23.7x19.1x3.4mm. It weighs 1.29g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Date from: 3500 BC
Date to: 2100 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 23.7 mm
Width: 19.1 mm
Thickness: 3.4 mm
Weight: 1.29 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st May 2005

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Idmiston (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU1835
Four figure Latitude: 51.114012
Four figure longitude: -1.744233
1:25K map: SU1835
1:10K map: SU13NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Garden

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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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